Peter Gunn (actor)


Peter Gunn is an English actor. He has appeared in several TV series and TV films.
On British television, Gunn is known as the character Len Cosgrove in the BBC series Born and Bred as well as dozens of guest-starring and recurring roles in other television series and films such as Frost, Heartburn Hotel and Sunshine. To American audiences, he is probably best known for portraying Oswald Granger in the 2009 film .
Peter has also appeared in Coronation Street as Brian Packham, partner of Julie Carp and Headmaster of Bessie Street School.
He has two sons, John and Tom.

Filmography

TitleYearRoleNotes
Wonderworks: Young Charlie Chaplin1989Policeman1 episode
Flying Lady1989Ned KelletEpisode: "Second Honeymoon"
The Paradise Club1989Eddy GunnEpisode: "Unfrocked in Babylon
The Return of Shelley1989Police ConstableEpisode: "Wages of Virtue"
El C.I.D.1990MelvinEpisode: "Copping Out"
Never the Twain1990PolicemanEpisode: "There But for the Grace of God"
Harry Enfield's Television Programme1990Mike1 episode
Love Hurts1992DevlinEpisode: "Cured"
Pie in the Sky1994Dave PykeEpisode: "An Innocent Man"
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries1994Sergeant OliphantEpisode: "Scales of Justice"
1994Voice of Touchstone and MessengerEpisode: "As You Like It"
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates1997BryanEpisode: "A Rose by Any Other Name"
Grange Hill1997Mr. Frampton1 episode
A Touch of Frost1997Sydney SnellEpisode: "House Calls"
Holding On1997Len2 episodes
The Bill1994, 1995, 1997David Roe/Paul Shaw/Barry WelshEpisodes: "Inquest", "Rock-A-Bye-Baby", "Straying"
Kiss me Kate1998ClientEpisode: "Mike"
People Like Us1999Dean TrusslerEpisode: "The managing director"
Heartburn Hotel1998–2000Simon ThorpeSeries regular
Casualty2000Jim RobertsEpisode: "Blood Brothers"
North Square2000Steve Blatter1 episode
Office Gossip2001BernardEpisode: "Lucky in Love"
Heartbeat2001Eddie FordEpisode: "She's Leaving Home"
The Way We Live Now2001Inspector Brown1 episode
Micawber2002KnapperEpisode: "Micawber and the Aristocracy"
Holby City2002Daman HarrisEpisode: "Design for Living"
Meades Eats2003Trevor NevilleEpisode: "Whose Food?"
Born and Bred2002–2005Len CosgroveSeries regular; 36 episodes
Sugar Rush2006Mark's Father1 episode
The Street2007Solicitor1 episode
Coronation Street2010–2013, 2015, 2016–Brian PackhamSeries regular
Tracy Beaker Returns2010Service Station Manager1 episode
Skins2011Owen Creevey 1 episode
Casualty2015Bryan MunningsEpisode: "Excess Baggage"